1.2 Combination possibilities
6Y44: The product is not suitable for use in a prosthesis.
6Y45: The product may be used in an interim prosthesis.
2 Intended use
2.1 Indications for use
The product is intended for compression therapy after an amputation,
to prepare for wearing a prosthesis.
The product must not be used for compression therapy for partial
hand or partial foot amputations.
2.2 Contraindications
•
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (Doppler index less than 0.6
in non-amputated area)
•
Decompensated heart failure
•
Septic phlebitis
•
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens
•
Weeping dermatosis
•
Severe sensory disturbances
•
Intolerance and allergic reactions to the materials used
2.3 Lifetime
The product is a wear part, which means it is subject to normal wear
and tear.
The maximum permissible number of reprocessing cycles limits the
product lifetime (see page 8).
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident
WARNING
or injury.
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or
CAUTION
injury.
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Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE
3.2 General safety instructions
WARNING!
Risk of severe injuries
► Store the product out of reach of children. There is a risk of suf
focation if the product is pulled over the mouth and nose.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury and risk of product damage
► Keep the product away from open flames, embers and other
sources of heat.
► Make sure the product is applied properly and fits correctly.
Improper or excessively tight application can cause pressure
points and constriction of blood vessels and nerves.
► Do not continue to use the product if it does not fit properly.
Skin irritation, formation of eczema or infections due to contam
ination with germs
► Reprocess the product before using it on another person (see
page 8).
► Observe the cleaning instructions.
4 Scope of delivery
Quantity
Designation
1
Instructions for use
1
Liner
Reference
number
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